http://jackyan.vox.com/library/posts/tags/media/page/1/ NOW IN COLOUR en Vox Fri, 27 Jun 2008 22:55:20 +1200 Copyright 2008 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss media http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/fairer-reporting-on-recent-murders.html?_c=feed-rss 60 nobody@vox.com(Jack Yan) http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/fairer-reporting-on-recent-murders.html?_c=feed-rss http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/fairer-reporting-on-recent-murders.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 27 Jun 2008 22:55:20 +1200 In the last month, two New Zealanders were murdered—but I have to hand it to the mainstream media, especially TV3 and National Radio, for covering these without racial bias. Ten years ago, the Chinese ethnicity of the victims would have been ma... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/fairer-reporting-on-recent-murders.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252293c4604a00fa9682d7330003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> media tv chinese new zealand racism journalism reporting msm ethnicity mainstream media tv3 new zealanders http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/coons-and-gollywog.html?_c=feed-rss 80 nobody@vox.com(Jack Yan) http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/coons-and-gollywog.html?_c=feed-rss http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/coons-and-gollywog.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 22 Jun 2008 18:41:00 +1200 Since I posted about the use of the word coon on radio in New Zealand, I did get a reply from the plumbing firm which it advertised. It was very short: It is raccoons the ones in the woods. Of course there is no limit to the number of interpre... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/coons-and-gollywog.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252293c4604a00fad692c78e0005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> media new zealand radio english advertising commercial racist racism model vernacular colloquialisms supermodel naomi campbell lucire fashion magazine aotearoa epithets coarse language http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/ashes-to-ashes-season-two-hint-its-set-in-1982.html?_c=feed-rss 80 nobody@vox.com(Jack Yan) http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/ashes-to-ashes-season-two-hint-its-set-in-1982.html?_c=feed-rss http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/ashes-to-ashes-season-two-hint-its-set-in-1982.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 20 Jun 2008 23:49:44 +1200 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://jackyan.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c2252293c4604a00e398c496ee0005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00c2252293c4604a00e398c496ee0005-50si" alt="Ashes to Ashes: Keeley Hawes and Philip Glenister" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> TV Scoop has some hints about the next series of Ashes to Ashes, to début February 2009 on BBC One: ‘We’ve just handed in episode one. It’s set in 1982, so the Falklands have just happened. We’re taking it slightly darker this time …’ Read the re... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/ashes-to-ashes-season-two-hint-its-set-in-1982.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252293c4604a00fae8c49ef6000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> media tv usa abc 1980s press bbc uk 1982 the guardian adaptation 2008 life on mars msm los angeles times mainstream media 2009 bbc1 falklands british press ashes to ashes bbc one david e. kelley matthew graham abc-tv ashley pharoah falklands’ war british media http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/the-real-moment-of-truth.html?_c=feed-rss 80 nobody@vox.com(Jack Yan) http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/the-real-moment-of-truth.html?_c=feed-rss http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/the-real-moment-of-truth.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 20 Jun 2008 02:00:56 +1200 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://jackyan.vox.com/library/video/6a00c2252293c4604a00fae8c4557a000b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00c2252293c4604a00fae8c4557a000b-50si" alt="Best of The Moment of Truth -- The power of breast implants" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Dabysan has a few interesting observations about Moment of Truth, the game show airing on a Murdoch Press network in the US and, God help us, TV2 in New Zealand. The good news is that this show has reached the end of its run in New Zealand as o... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/the-real-moment-of-truth.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252293c4604a00fad691f9690005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> media tv new zealand sex usa news fox us racism communist anti-american msm stereotypes middle eastern aotearoa sexual deviancy tv2 murdoch press moment of truth newsmedia http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/exchange-rates-and-petrol-prices.html?_c=feed-rss 80 nobody@vox.com(Jack Yan) http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/exchange-rates-and-petrol-prices.html?_c=feed-rss http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/exchange-rates-and-petrol-prices.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 16 Jun 2008 00:18:58 +1200 The below is from an entry I made at my main blog, based on some very basic maths after reposting a graph from the Historian’s blog. Just last week I was listening to the radio—one of the foreign-owned stations that seem to populate the FM airwav... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/exchange-rates-and-petrol-prices.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252293c4604a00fad690ae6f0005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> economics media blog new zealand gas prices globalization speculation 2000 inflation prices petrol gasoline currency gasoline prices investment msm jack yan aotearoa us dollar petrol prices crude oil oil prices new zealand dollar price-fixing http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/dissecting-an-obama-victory.html?_c=feed-rss 80 nobody@vox.com(Jack Yan) http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/dissecting-an-obama-victory.html?_c=feed-rss http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/dissecting-an-obama-victory.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 04 Jun 2008 21:25:50 +1200 It’s been interesting watching the MSM dissect the Clinton campaign with a whole range of experts saying why she will not be the Democratic Party nominee for the presidency. I would venture to say these are the same experts predicting a Hillary C... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/dissecting-an-obama-victory.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252293c4604a00fae8bfd29b000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> media politics campaign usa race image gop branding racism elections barack obama 2008 sexism presidential election msm hillary clinton democratic party republican party mainstream media john mccain media bias 2008 primaries 2008 primary racial barrier http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/why-yves-saint-laurents-passing-is-so-felt-in-fashion.html?_c=feed-rss 100 nobody@vox.com(Jack Yan) http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/why-yves-saint-laurents-passing-is-so-felt-in-fashion.html?_c=feed-rss http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/why-yves-saint-laurents-passing-is-so-felt-in-fashion.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 03 Jun 2008 00:34:55 +1200 [Cross-posted] Yves Saint Laurent’s passing is such a shock to the fashion media because he was the world’s greatest couturier. When we broke the news on Sunday night at Lucire, it was obvious that we were marking the end of an era. The c... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/why-yves-saint-laurents-passing-is-so-felt-in-fashion.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252293c4604a00fad68dc1360004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> media business marketing paris fashion creativity genius branding publishing tribute mode marcel proust zeitgeist purity trends karl lagerfeld yves saint laurent swann catherine deneuve jean paul gaultier parisienne lucire tom ford fashion magazine ysl tendances créateur nicolas sarkozy maison de l’amour fashion media pierre bergé http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/gibsons-spearses-holiday-together.html?_c=feed-rss 40 nobody@vox.com(Jack Yan) http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/gibsons-spearses-holiday-together.html?_c=feed-rss http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/gibsons-spearses-holiday-together.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 17 May 2008 18:44:49 +1200 Finally, a celeb decides to extend a hand of friendship to beleaguered celeb Britney Spears: http://www.rte.ie/arts/2008/0516/spearsb.html Mel Gibson may slag off Judaism and Jews when drunk but it is high time someone showed some kindness to ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/gibsons-spearses-holiday-together.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252293c4604a00fad687b7500005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> media celebrity britney spears mel gibson personal branding http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/fix-my-street-again-please.html?_c=feed-rss 60 nobody@vox.com(Jack Yan) http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/fix-my-street-again-please.html?_c=feed-rss http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/fix-my-street-again-please.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 12 May 2008 17:42:13 +1200 I could have spent half an hour doing something more productive but them’s the breaks as a ratepayer. Attn.: Transport Group, Wellington City Council via email Ladies and Gentlemen: We’re very happy that WCC has contracted Fulton Hogan to rese... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/fix-my-street-again-please.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252293c4604a00e398f8c2a10004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> media new zealand road blogosphere wellington toyota corolla road safety rongotai wcc aotearoa kilbirnie whanganui-a-tara wellington city council http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/leadership-comes-from-the-grass-roots-not-institutions.html?_c=feed-rss 80 nobody@vox.com(Jack Yan) http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/leadership-comes-from-the-grass-roots-not-institutions.html?_c=feed-rss http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/leadership-comes-from-the-grass-roots-not-institutions.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 09 May 2008 23:17:21 +1200 [Cross-posted] Sometimes I surprise myself on what comes up in blog comments. In a thread about the Iraq war and the short memories of nations over on Vox, I wrote the following. And as I wrote, I believed this to be a possible truth. To go forth... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/leadership-comes-from-the-grass-roots-not-institutions.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252293c4604a00f48cf652230002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> media internet leadership technology hope people usa china asia philosophy blogosphere world truth society propaganda singapore west orient switzerland idealism east msm confucianism jack yan occident grass roots moral leadership moral vacuum